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10 reasons why cybercriminals target smartphones

10 reasons why cybercriminals target smartphones

10 reasons why cybercriminals target smartphones

There is a real feeling that smartphones are becoming a bigger target for cybercriminals. So why are they so eager to get into our devices?

Editor28 Feb 20174 min. read


Android malware: It doesn't hurt to know about this

Android malware: It doesn't hurt to know about this

Android malware: It doesn't hurt to know about this

Android malware is an increasing problem ... but worry not – n this infographic, we highlight some of the key things you should be aware of.

Editor21 Feb 20171 min. read


Healthcare data breaches reach a ‘sizeable number of US consumers’

Healthcare data breaches reach a ‘sizeable number of US consumers’

Healthcare data breaches reach a ‘sizeable number of US consumers’

Approximately 26% of Americans have been compromised by healthcare data breaches, according to a new survey from Accenture.

Editor21 Feb 20171 min. read


8 things you should know about spyware

8 things you should know about spyware

8 things you should know about spyware

WeLiveSecurity takes a look at what you need to know about spyware – the malware secretly prying on your online activities.

Editor17 Feb 20173 min. read


ILOVEYOU: The wrong kind of LoveLetter

ILOVEYOU: The wrong kind of LoveLetter

ILOVEYOU: The wrong kind of LoveLetter

A game with love: How the LoveLetter virus corrupted our tech by playing on our emotions.

Editor14 Feb 20174 min. read


Is GDPR good or bad news for business?

Is GDPR good or bad news for business?

Is GDPR good or bad news for business?

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the biggest reform of privacy legislation for 20 years, will come into effect on May 25, 2018, bringing with it major changes to Europe’s privacy laws.

Editor09 Feb 20172 min. read


Ransomware: Key insights from infosec experts

Ransomware: Key insights from infosec experts

Ransomware: Key insights from infosec experts

Ransomware is not going anywhere. Here, we've rounded up vital tips and advice from three ESET experts: Lysa Myers, Stephen Cobb and David Harley.

Editor31 Jan 20174 min. read


Austrian hotel experiences 'ransomware of things attack'

Austrian hotel experiences 'ransomware of things attack'

Austrian hotel experiences 'ransomware of things attack'

Only one month into the new year, it appears that we may well have our first example jackware in 2017 with a ransomware of things attack on an Austrian hotel.

Editor30 Jan 20173 min. read


An introduction to private browsing

An introduction to private browsing

An introduction to private browsing

Privacy and security fears are driving many people to look into the possibilities of private browsing. We investigate what it is and how you stay anonymous online

Editor27 Jan 20174 min. read